Boulder OSMP launches $75,000 pilot to cost‑share prairie‑dog barriers

Dec 18, 2024

Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks unveiled a $75,000 pilot that will cover 50% of approved prairie‑dog barrier costs at a flat rate of $12.88 per lineal foot; 30 applications closed Dec. 3 and awards are expected in early 2025.

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Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks (OSMP) told residents that it has launched a pilot barrier cost‑share program to reduce conflicts between prairie dogs and neighboring properties. "We have $75,000 in funds for this initial pilot program," a presenter said, adding that the program covers 50% of barrier costs using a flat fee of $12.88 per lineal foot based on recent contractor averages.

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